Nearly 200 contacts are under observation. No second staff illness has been reported. A Fourth Turning does not get a new chapter from a test tube the state says it did not find. ...Read More
Unemployment ticked up because more people looked for work. Payrolls rose only 29,000. Neither number was on the table when Kevin Warsh's committee hiked. ...Read More
Debt near 119% of GDP, a budget that may not pass, and a policy rate still at 2.50%. The market is tightening for the ECB. The open question is whether it tightens past the point Christine Lagarde still calls short of 2011. ...Read More
GDX lost 5.5% and GDXJ lost 6.2% in a week the S&P 500 did not move. The official forecast for this year now fights the price path already in the books. ...Read More
October's bounce is real and small. These three miners make money on metal shipped, not on a headline that the price is up ...Read More
The money arrived while the price was still rallying. The drop from the high is a different story, and $5,000 is a bank's year, not a fund flow. ...Read More
The metal bounced because traders marked down one meeting. The chart, the dollar, and the cost of mining it did not all bounce with it. ...Read More
Gold gave back a record month. Copper and iron ore stood still. Lithium fell out of the club. An investor who prepares for "mining" is preparing for a word. ...Read More
The hour asks you to trade a disclosed job for a secret one. Only the job, the date, and the filing can be checked. ...Read More
The investable test is not a new tone on oil. It is whether the statutes that block a pipe have actually been taken off the page. ...Read More
The weakness Trump is using was built in Ottawa and the provincial capitals, one permit and one internal tariff at a time. ...Read More
The bank raised the price it will underwrite for a long mine life. The market is already paying more than that. Stocks live in the space between. ...Read More
The ounce gave back a quarter of its peak. The Canadian senior's margin is smaller, and it is still wide. A buy is a separate decision. ...Read More
Half the January peak is gone. The miners worth an hour are the ones whose published costs still clear $60 by a margin you can point to. ...Read More
For investors, the risk is not the insult. It is an exit from the American umbrella that has not been funded. ...Read More
Most of it, he says, never looks like an invasion. It looks like prices, a draft, and a payment that stops. ...Read More
A plume is not a cause. The decision on the record is a coastal war the United States has declined to join. ...Read More
A quarter-point hike cannot open Hormuz. The fight is over how long the high price is allowed to last. ...Read More
In 2018 she told a Calgary room that Alberta could leave and would not. The switch she describes came later, and it did not come from the ledger. ...Read More
Gold's last bust took the junior index down far harder than the metal. Marketing is the easy cut. The drill is the tell. ...Read More